Cuba — Narratives of ResistanceSince the Spanish conquest, Cuba has been a major site of resistance—first against Spain and later against the U.S. This program will examine narratives of resistance as they have been articulated in themes of slavery, rebellion, and revolution. We will read Cuban literature, listen to Afro-Cuban music, watch Cuban films, and...

UC Davis Summer Abroad

UC Davis Summer Abroad programs offer students short, intensive academic courses that are complemented with a wealth of excursions and cultural activities. All of our programs are built around UC Davis courses and are led by UC Davis faculty. Many provide opportunities for students to visit non-English speaking countries while doing their coursework in English. Class sizes are small — 18-30 students — allowing for an intimate learning experience. UC Davis Summer Abroad is open to all University of California students and students from other US institutions. Create a Study Abroad Account! Related: Summer Abroad Internships.

2015 Programs

﻿Africa and the Middle East

Learn about a variety of fascinating archaeological sites found along the western and southern coastlines of Turkey with the backdrop of gorgeous beaches, lively resort towns, and the Mediterranean Sea.

See what inspired Alice in Wonderland and the Harry Potter books, float the river that Mole and Rat spend their days on, visit Lyra’s home, and discover the many wonders of Oxford, a city rich in history and culture.